The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-06-21
THE JUBILEE.
The Preparations Making for
the Great Event.
IMMENSE CROWDS IN LONDON
Stage Robbery Terrible Disaster
Maxx ell Must Hang-B urning Out
The J0ws-Other Notes.
The Jubilee.

LONDON, June 19.-The Prince OF
Wales and his sons met the Duke Of
Aoasta, Grand duke of Sake Coburg-
Gotha, and Prince Herman Hohenlohe,
on their arrival in London yesterday.
The streets of the city were thronged
with people, eager to see the jubilee
preparations and to catch glimpse of
the foreign royal visitors. The German
Crown prince and his family passed
the day at Marlborough House with the
Prince of Wales, and attended service
in the Chapel Royal, where most Of the
jubilee guests met. Jubilee services
were held throughout the kingdom yes
terday. The Marchioness of London
derry will present to the Queen casket
containing 10000 signatures and
f37 900 in cash as jubilee offering from
IRISH ladies.
A joint jubilee gift to the Queen from
all her CHI .dren and grandchildren will
be a gold and silver centrepiece for the
table adorned with precious stones. 1t
was executed in Berlin. 1t comprises
three parts resting on a common base,
in the centre of which are the British
arms bearing the legend, "Her children
and grandchildren, to our beloved
mother and grandmother" The
middle portion consists of vase
adorned with the arms and portraits of
the donors. 1t has solid gold lid sur
rounded by the royal crown. To the
right and left respectively are lion and
unicorn.
Three hundred peers and other prom
iuent persons belonging to the Roman
Catholic Church have returned tickets
emitting them to seats in Westminster
during the jubilee services. The CRY is
already showing signs of being CROWDED
in anticipation of Tomorrow. The
throngs on the streets are more numer-
Gus than at any time within the recol-
lection OF the present generation. L.
some parts of town the crush of sight
seers impedes traffic in the streets. The
Queen, this morning, drove from the
castle at Windsor to the station and
came to London on a specia, train.
She drove from the station to Bucking-
ham Palace. Crowds of eeople lined
the entire route in town and displayed
the greatest enthusiasm Her Majesty
appeared delighted at the loyalty eX-
hibited, and bowed and smiled in every
direction. Decorations with banners,
notices and flags are increasing enor-
mously, and when done promise to
eclipse anything of the kind ever before
attempted in England.
The police, to-day, made thorough
search of Westminster Abbey as pre-
caution against dynamite outrager to-
morrow. Every civilian is excluded.
even the workiDgmen who have been
employed in making temporary altera-
tons for to-morrow's event. Two peers
attempted to enter the Abbey, but were
prevented by the police.
An illuminated address to the Queen
from British subjects, residents in BoS-
ton, Mass, will be formally delivered
to her majesty this afternoon at Buck
ingham Palace.
The Queen, this afternoon, accorded
to United States Minister Phelps, a |
private audience at Buckingham Palace
for the purpose of allowing him to pre-
sent President Cleveland's jubilee con-
gratulatIons. The Queens demeanor
toward him was most cordial. She ex-
pressed the warmest thanks for the |
Presidents congratulations.